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Monthly climate in Punta Gorda, Belize

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Punta Gorda features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (64 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2455 mm (96.6 inches) and receives 279 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Punta Gorda enjoys an average of 3448 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 10 minutes to 13 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Punta Gorda, Belize §

The warmest months in Punta Gorda are May, June and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Punta Gorda experiences 318 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Punta Gorda, Belize.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Average high 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average low 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Minimum 18°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Punta Gorda, Belize §

Punta Gorda usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 28 rainy days and 322 mm (12.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Punta Gorda are February, March and April. On average, 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Punta Gorda, Belize.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 121 (4.8) 92 (3.6) 104 (4.1) 64 (2.5) 158 (6.2) 322 (12.7) 318 (12.5) 325 (12.8) 276 (10.8) 318 (12.5) 225 (8.9) 132 (5.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 17 18 22 15 24 28 30 28 27 27 22 21

Monthly sunshine hours in Punta Gorda, Belize §

The sunniest months in Punta Gorda are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Punta Gorda: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Punta Gorda, Belize.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 215 269 309 311 318 277 305 307 302 282 269 278
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 16m 11h 36m 12h 2m 12h 29m 12h 52m 13h 3m 12h 57m 12h 37m 12h 11m 11h 44m 11h 21m 11h 10m

Solar UV radiation in Punta Gorda, Belize §

Punta Gorda experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Punta Gorda UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Punta Gorda, Belize.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 11 13 14 13 13 13 13 13 12 9 8